adjective
- extremely old-fashioned or conservative in views or methods
Usage: informal
Examples
- The mossbacked senator opposed every reform proposal.
- Her mossbacked approach to teaching hadn’t changed in decades.
- The company’s mossbacked policies were driving away young employees.
- He dismissed the idea as coming from mossbacked traditionalists.
- The mossbacked board refused to consider new technology.
- Critics called the judge mossbacked for his outdated rulings.